Monday, December 31, 2007

Oxford

I loved this sign outside a church






















Colleges through iron bars

















At the top of St. Mary's tower

















Inside St. Mary's

Sunday, December 30, 2007

Sunday at Gilgal

After church (and goodbyes to many friends) at Gilgal Baptist Church, Elise and I had Sunday lunch with Jane and Del, good friends and hosts. =)

Saturday, December 29, 2007

Seafront

The day after the wedding, I slept so late that there were only about 2 hours of daylight left when I got up. Mmmm, sleeeeeep. Elise and I spent what little daylight there was wandering in the rain on the Porthcawl seafront and then taking refuge in Pietro's for some tea.



Friday, December 28, 2007

Jude's Wedding!!!

Me and my Welsh little sister


Nigel giving his sweet speech about Jude and toasting the couple at the afternoon reception


Jude removing that uncomfortable wedding footwear

Thursday, December 27, 2007

Wedding prep

Setting up the hall for the reception: that's Jo's hand messing with the confetti.

Tuesday, December 25, 2007

Merry Christmas

Emily wonders what might be inside...

Saturday, December 22, 2007

Laguna

Reunion with the Ah's! All of us:

















Melinda, Hannah, Corina






















A very different beach than the one I was walking on Wednesday:

Friday, December 21, 2007

Arturo

Julie, me, Arturo.

Wednesday, December 19, 2007

Tuesday, December 18, 2007

The Fourth Annual Barbara's Fish Trap Dangerous Crab Adventure

Stolen directly from John's Facebook:


And, yet again, no one ordered crab.

Saturday, December 15, 2007

Driving North

Through the Grapevine: snow in the shadows on the hills.

Tuesday, December 11, 2007

But where do they get the new ones?

Carissa said I need to put up more pictures. The sad truth is that I haven't taken any since Thanksgiving weekend. So. Here's a look at one of my favorite signs in Pretoria North:

Wednesday, December 5, 2007

Blonde

I haven't been taking many pictures in the past few weeks. But I came across this one of me when I was 2 1/2 and thought I'd share. See, I used to be a blonde...